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White-and-green bus parked by a lakeside road with mountains in the distance and a lookout gazebo near Kota Kinabalu
Daily Shuttle Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan & Sepilok
Explore Borneo’s Treasures: A Shuttle Adventure to Nature's Best.
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Group size
Up to 8 guests
DURATION
13 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 8 guests
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Hop on the shuttle and discover Borneo's most captivating sights & experiences.
Journey across Sabah's stunning landscapes on a unique overland adventure from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan and Sepilok. This isn't just a transfer – it's a full-day exploration combining the majesty of Mount Kinabalu with the soothing waters of Poring Hot Springs and the serene beauty of a tea plantation. Get ready for breathtaking views, invigorating mountain air, and a taste of local life, all within a comfortable and well-paced itinerary.What to ExpectEarly morning pick-up from your Kota Kinabalu hotel.Scenic 2-hour drive to Kinabalu Park, with a stop to enjoy the views (and maybe even spot Mount Kinabalu!).Onward to Poring Hot Springs for a relaxing soak or a wander through the natural beauty.Lunch break and picturesque stroll at the Sabah Tea Plantation.Finally, arrive at your accommodation in Sandakan or Sepilok, relaxed and ready to continue your Sabah adventure.***Note: Please be advised that the canopy walkway in Poring is currently closed for renovation and no re-opening date has been provided by the park authorities (last updated 29th July 2025).TipsNational Park entrance fees are not included and can be paid upon arrival. International visitors pay a different rate than Malaysian citizens.Optional activities at Poring Hot Springs (like the canopy walk) have small additional fees, payable in cash.Food and drinks are not included, but there are options to purchase meals at the Sabah Tea Plantation and Poring Hot Springs, or you can bring your own.
Experience highlights
What You’ll be Doing
Enjoy a travel overland from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan with scenic stops
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What’s Included
Air-conditioned shuttle service
English-speaking driver
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Who you’re supporting
Community Champion
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 06 Jun 2026
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Hotels in Kota Kinabalu(Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia)
- 06:15am
- Notes: Please provide your hotel details in the "notes" section during booking for pick-up and drop-off coordination with our host.
End Point
- End at Sepilok, Sandakan (Sepilok, Malaysia)
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Start & Ends
Daily
06:30AM - 07:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
- Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
Cancellation
To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.
What to Pack
- Motion sickness medication (optional)
- Passport
- Snacks for the long shuttle rides
- Water bottle
From
RM288.4
/person4.9(71)
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Meet your host
Rory and his crew are your ticket to Sabah's wildest adventures. From scaling Mount Kinabalu to plunging into Sipadan's depths, they're the adrenaline experts who know all the best adventure spots. Expect reliable service, top-notch guides who put your safety first, and the kind of thrills you'll brag about for years.
Experience: 17 years
Acceptance rate: 54%
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